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Ray Treacy

October 06, 2022

American Record Alert? Emily Sisson Is Ready for the 2022 Chicago Marathon

Emily Sisson hasn't raced a fast marathon in years. Can she get the American record in her return to the 26.2 distance? "We’re hoping around 69:30 [for a halfway split]," Treacy said. "Get to 20 miles, see where you are, see how you’re feeling and then hang on or pick it up."
September 14, 2020

With Olympic Marathon Dreams Dashed, Molly Huddle Refocuses on the Track to Chase Her Third Olympic Berth

Jonathan Gault caught up with Huddle and her coach Ray Treacy to discuss Huddle's marathon career and her transition back to the track ahead of Tokyo 2021. At 36 (the same age that Shalane was when she won NY), how much does Huddle have left? "I didn’t feel bad (physically) until I started marathoning," Huddle says. "And I now feel bad."
April 23, 2019

3 Massive Reasons To Get Excited For The 2019 London Marathon: Kipchoge Vs. Farah, Women's Race For The Ages, Huddle Vs. Sisson

Eliud Kipchoge vs. Mo Farah (and the field) on the men's side, the greatest women's field ever assembled,  and Americans Molly Huddle and Emily Sisson trying to run fast.
January 11, 2018

Hot Weekend Preview: Hasay vs. Huddle for the American 13.1 Record in Houston, Mo Farah Begins the Post-Salazar Era in Doha and XC in Edinburgh

Get ready - 2018's first big weekend of racing is here!! From Mo Farah's first race under new coach Gary Lough in Doha to the Great Edinburgh XCountry to Clayton Murphy's NOP debut to Molly Huddle vs. Jordan Hasay and the American record (and a loaded men's field) at the Houston Half Marathon, we preview it all. Huddle's coach Ray Treacy shares his insight with LRC and says "[Molly] is as prepared as she’s ever been for a half marathon."
December 02, 2017

RRW: "Girl Next Door" Kaitlin Goodman Hopes For USA Marathon Championships Success

USA Champs being in her hometown convinced the 2:39 woman, now coached by Ray Treacy, to run her first marathon in almost two-years.
June 26, 2016

An Oral History Of The 2012 Olympic Trials Women's 5,000, Part I: The Road To The Trials

Four years ago, the women's 5,000 at the US Olympic Trials was a race that no one who watched it or ran in it will ever forget. Over the next three days, we'll give you the full story of the race - how the main protagonists got to the start line, their thoughts during the race and how those 15 minutes have affected the rest of their lives.
September 02, 2014

2014 XC Preview: Notes on the Team Races: Great Lakes Women and Pac 12 Men Lead The Way

We're done counting down the top 10 men's and women's teams in America, but we've still got some thoughts on the team races at NCAAs this year that didn't make it into our previews. We re-score 2013 NCAAs minus seniors, tell you why the Pac-12 (men) and Great Lakes (women) are loaded and explain how women's collegiate running is deeper than it's ever been.

November 24, 2013

9 Thoughts About The Team Races

We tell you how history repeated itself, talk about the teams produced the biggest flops and biggest surprises, and tell who about the coach who was totally wronged by the NCAA for two straight years but got back in the ultimate way.
November 24, 2013

Ray Treacy And Matt Roe React